电子表 電子錶 diàn zǐ biǎo electric watch / electronic watch / digital watch 多层面行动 多層面行動 multidimensional operation / complex mission / second-generation operation / multidisciplinary operation 复合特派团 複合特派團 multidimensional operation / complex mission / second-generation operation / multidisciplinary operation 综合任务 綜合任務 zōng hé rèn wù multidimensional operation / complex mission / second-generation operation / multidisciplinary operation 第二代行动 第二代行動 multidimensional operation / complex mission / second-generation operation / multidisciplinary operation 传统维和行动 傳統維和行動 classic peacekeeping operation / traditional peacekeeping operation / first-generation operation 闽南话 閩南話 mǐn nán huà Southern Min, a family of Sinitic languages spoken in southern Fujian and surrounding areas / Hokkien, major variety of Southern Min 闽南语 閩南語 mǐn nán yǔ Southern Min, a Sinitic language spoken in southern Fujian and surrounding areas / Hokkien, the most widely spoken variety of Southern Min 守候 shǒu hòu to wait for / to expect / to keep watch / to watch over / to nurse syn 看球 kàn qiú to watch a football game (or other ball game) / Fore! (golf) / Watch out for the ball! 看戏 看戲 kàn xì to watch a play / to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) 看 kàn to see / to look at / to read / to watch / to visit / to call on / to consider / to regard as / to look after / to treat (a patient or illness) / to depend on / to feel (that) / (after a verb) to give it a try / to watch out for syn 坐山观虎斗 坐山觀虎鬥 zuò shān guān hǔ dòu lit. sit on the mountain and watch the tigers fight (idiom) / fig. watch in safety whilst others fight then reap the rewards when both sides are exhausted syn 追剧 追劇 zhuī jù to watch a TV series etc regularly / to binge-watch 北部观察行动 Operation Northern Watch 运营 運營 yùn yíng to be in operation / to do business / (of train, bus etc) to be in service / operation / service syn 开刀 開刀 kāi dāo (of a surgeon) to perform an operation / (of a patient) to have an operation / to decapitate / to behead / to single out as a point of attack syn 第六章半行动 第六章半行動 chapter VI 1 / 2 operation / hybrid operation 溷合行动 混合行動 chapter VI 1 / 2 operation / hybrid operation 和平支援行动 和平支援行動 peace operation / peace support operation 宋书 宋書 sòng shū History of Song of the Southern Dynasties 南朝宋[Nan2 chao2 Song4] or Liu Song 劉宋|刘宋[Liu2 Song4], sixth of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Shen Yue 沈約|沈约[Shen3 Yue1] in 488 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁[Nan2 chao2 Liang2], 100 scrolls / (not to be confused with 宋史[Song4 shi3]) 沈约 沈約 shěn yuē Shen Yue (441-513), writer and historian during Liang of Southern dynasties 南朝梁, compiler of History of Song of the Southern dynasties 宋書|宋书 吴 吳 wú surname Wu / area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai / name of states in southern China at different historical periods 南齐书 南齊書 nán qí shū History of Qi of the Southern Dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯|萧子显[Xiao1 Zi3 xian3] in 537 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁[Nan2 chao2 Liang2], 59 scrolls 萧子显 蕭子顯 xiāo zǐ xiǎn Xiao Zixian (487-537), writer and historian of Liang of Southern Dynasties, compiler of History of Qi of the Southern dynasties 南齊書|南齐书[Nan2 Qi2 shu1] 齐书 齊書 qí shū History of Qi of the Southern Dynasties, seventh of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3], compiled by Xiao Zixian 蕭子顯|萧子显[Xiao1 Zi3 xian3] in 537 during Liang of the Southern Dynasties 南朝梁[Nan2 chao2 Liang2], 59 scrolls / usually 南齊書|南齐书[Nan2 Qi2 shu1] to distinguish from Northern Qi Southern吸取法 southērnxi qǔ fǎ Southern blotting / Southern blot 埃塞俄比亚南部人民民主联盟 Southern Ethiopian Peoples Democratic Coalition / Southern Coalition 南区总部 南區總部 nán qū zǒng bù southern sector headquarters / southern headquarters 欧洲南半球天文研究组织 歐洲南半球天文研究組織 ōu zhōu nán bàn qiú tiān wén yán jiū zǔ zhī European Organization for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere / European Southern Observatory 南极和南极洋合作研究中心 南極和南極洋合作研究中心 Cooperative Research Centre for the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Environment / Cooperative Research Centre for Antarctica and the Southern Ocean 南极研究中心 南極研究中心 Cooperative Research Centre for the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Environment / Cooperative Research Centre for Antarctica and the Southern Ocean 苏丹南方复员委员会 蘇丹南方複員委員會 Southern Sudan Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration Commission / Southern Sudan DDR Commission 观看 觀看 guān kàn to watch / to view syn 观察 觀察 guān chá to observe / to watch / to survey syn 监视 監視 jiān shì to monitor / to keep a close watch over / surveillance syn 注视 注視 zhù shì to look attentively at / to closely watch / to gaze at syn 观赏 觀賞 guān shǎng to look at sth with pleasure / to watch (sth marvelous) / ornamental syn 收看 shōu kàn to watch (a TV program) syn 察看 chá kàn to watch / to look carefully at syn 观望 觀望 guān wàng to wait and see / to watch from the sidelines / to look around / to survey syn 提防 dī fáng to guard against / to be vigilant / watch you don't (slip) / also pr. [ti2 fang2] syn 围观 圍觀 wéi guān to stand in a circle and watch syn 收视 收視 shōu shì to watch TV 罗斯 羅斯 luó sī Roth, Ross, Rose or Rossi (name) / Kenneth Roth (1955-), executive director of Human Rights Watch 人權觀察|人权观察[Ren2 quan2 Guan1 cha2] / Rus' (as in Kievan Rus' 基輔羅斯|基辅罗斯[Ji1 fu3 Luo2 si1]) 看守 kān shǒu to guard / to watch over syn 盯住 dīng zhù to watch sb closely / to breathe down sb's neck / to mark (sports) syn 守望 shǒu wàng to keep watch syn 伺机 伺機 sì jī to wait for an opportunity / to watch for one's chance syn 三更 sān gēng third of the five night watch periods 23:00-01:00 (old) / midnight / also pr. [san1 jin1] syn 看护 看護 kān hù to nurse / to look after / to watch over / (old) hospital nurse syn 坐镇 坐鎮 zuò zhèn (of a commanding officer) to keep watch / to oversee 名表 名錶 míng biǎo famous watch (i.e. expensive brand of wristwatch) 瞭望 liào wàng to watch from a height or distance / to keep a lookout 走时 走時 zǒu shí (of a watch or clock) to keep time / (physics) propagation time / travel time (of a wave) 提神 tí shén to freshen up / to be cautious or vigilant / to watch out / stimulant to enhance mental performance / stay-awake drug / agrypnotic syn 袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 xiù shǒu páng guān to watch with folded arms (idiom) / to look on without lifting a finger syn 发条 發條 fā tiáo clockwork spring (used to power a watch or windup toy etc) / (attributive) windup / clockwork syn 逼视 逼視 bī shì to look at from close up / to watch intently syn 五更 wǔ gēng fifth of the five night watch periods 03:00-05:00 (old) 值守 zhí shǒu (of a security guard etc) to be on duty, keeping an eye on things / to keep watch 表带 錶帶 biǎo dài watchband / watch strap 看 kān to look after / to take care of / to watch / to guard syn 守夜 shǒu yè to be on all-night duty / to be on night watch / to keep a vigil syn 望风 望風 wàng fēng to be on the lookout / to keep watch syn 二更 èr gēng second of the five night watch periods 21:00-23:00 (old) 把风 把風 bǎ fēng to keep watch (during a clandestine activity) / to be on the lookout syn 点 點 diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items syn 表盘 錶盤 biǎo pán variant of 表盤|表盘[biao3 pan2] / watch face syn 放哨 fàng shào to keep watch / to do sentry duty / to be on patrol syn 怀表 懷錶 huái biǎo pocket watch syn 看顾 看顧 kàn gù to watch over 四更 sì gēng fourth of the five night watch periods 01:00-03:00 (old) 表 錶 biǎo watch (timepiece) / meter / gauge syn 上弦 shàng xián to wind up a watch, clockwork toy etc / to tighten the string of a bow, violin etc / first quarter (phase of the moon) 干瞪眼 乾瞪眼 gān dèng yǎn to watch helplessly syn 分针 分針 fēn zhēn minute hand (of a clock or watch) 更 gēng to change or replace / to experience / one of the five two-hour periods into which the night was formerly divided / watch (e.g. of a sentry or guard) syn 守灵 守靈 shǒu líng to keep watch beside a coffin 观 觀 guān to look at / to watch / to observe / to behold / to advise / concept / point of view / outlook syn 候 hòu to wait / to inquire after / to watch / season / climate / (old) period of five days syn 了望塔 瞭望塔 liǎo wàng tǎ observation tower / watch tower 追 zhuī to chase / to pursue / to look into / to investigate / to reminisce / to recall / to court (one's beloved) / to binge-watch (a TV drama) / retroactively / posthumously syn 守 shǒu to guard / to defend / to keep watch / to abide by the law / to observe (rules or ritual) / nearby / adjoining syn 守丧 守喪 shǒu sāng to keep watch beside a coffin / to observe a period of mourning 盯 dīng to watch attentively / to fix one's attention on / to stare at / to gaze at syn 伺 sì to watch / to wait / to examine / to spy 觑 覷 qù to spy / watch for syn 瞭 liào to watch from a height or distance 絃 xián variant of 弦 / bow string / string of musical instrument / watch spring / chord (straight line joining two points on a curve) / hypotenuse 先睹为快 先睹為快 xiān dǔ wéi kuài (idiom) to consider it a pleasure to be among the first to read (or watch or enjoy) syn 守望相助 shǒu wàng xiāng zhù to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius) / to join forces to defend against external aggressors / mutual help and protection 隔岸观火 隔岸觀火 gé àn guān huǒ to watch the fires burning across the river / to delay entering the fray until all others have been exhausted by fighting amongst themselves (idiom) syn 摆轮 擺輪 bǎi lún balance (of a watch or clock) / balance wheel 錶 biǎo watch 錶带 錶帶 biǎo dài watchband / watch strap 表蒙子 錶蒙子 biǎo méng zi watch glass / crystal 人权观察 人權觀察 rén quán guān chá Human Rights Watch (HRW), New York-based non-governmental organization 注意看 zhù yì kàn watch carefully 